The Absent One (2014) movie poster

The Absent One (2014)

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👍 80%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 76% (RT: 92%, MC: 61) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Director
Mikkel Nørgaard
Runtime
1h 56m
Country
Denmark, Germany, Norway
Language
Danish
TMDB Rating
7.0/10 (685 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
92%
Metacritic
61
Cast
Nikolaj Lie Kaas as Carl Mørck
Fares Fares as Hafez el-Assad
Pilou Asbæk as Ditlev Pram
David Dencik as Ulrik Dybbøl
Danica Ćurčić as Kirsten Marie 'Kimmie' Lassen
Sarah-Sofie Boussnina as Kimmie som ung
Johanne Louise Schmidt as Rose Knudsen
Marco Ilsø as Ditlev som ung
Most people think so. 80% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 685 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 76%.
Overview
Denmark, 2014. A former police officer asks Carl Mørck, head of Department Q, to find out who brutally killed his young twins in 1994. Although a local inhabitant confessed and was convicted of murder, Carl and his partner Assad soon realize that there is something in the case resolution that is terribly wrong. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • Nikolaj Lie Kaas spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
  • During production of The Absent One, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
Audience Consensus

The Absent One is a 2014 thriller film directed by Mikkel Nørgaard. Denmark, 2014. A former police officer asks Carl Mørck, head of Department Q, to find out who brutally killed his young twins in 1994.

Although a local inhabitant confessed and was convicted of murder, Carl and his partner Assad soon realize that there is something in the case resolution that is terribly wrong. The film has been rated by 685 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a thriller film, The Absent One delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling.

The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. The Absent One (2014) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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